Dunlap proposes four debates against LePage

By: Emma Davis

Outlets: Maine Morning Star

Published: September 9, 2026

Words: 339

Last Updated: 1 week, 2 days ago

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Democratic congressional candidate Matt Dunlap challenged Republican Paul LePage to four debates on Wednesday.

Dunlap has received and accepted invitations from WMTW for Oct. 1 and WABI on Oct. 15, according to his campaign. Overall, he has proposed debates be held in Bangor, Lewiston, the Downeast region and up north.

LePage spokesperson Brent Littlefield said the campaign issued a memo to “organizations and news outlets requesting debates” months ago. “We are evaluating and will …

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